Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
20.3kmLength
752mElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Circular
Beautiful circular route in the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg.
A wonderfully wooded circular route up to the Streitmannskopf mountain. There are always beautiful views of the typical Black Forest landscape. There are occasional benches along the way, but no refreshment stops.
The start is at the car park right next to the Schützenhaus. However, it is also possible to take the train to Forbach (Forbach (Black Forest) railway station) and set off from there. The route is suitable for both hiking and mountain biking.
Highlights:
- rushing forests
- Bermersbach waterfalls near the route
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Top sights
Wegscheid
Picnic site
Streitmannskopf
Peak
Pico-Pavillon
Weather shelter
Immenstein
Peak
Hailert
Peak
Ruberg
Peak
Streitmannskopf (West)
Peak
Eierkuchenberg
Peak
Repperstein
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 20.3-km circular trail near Forbach, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route?
Expected weather for Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 28 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27 degrees/clear
Where is Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route located?
Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route is a trail located in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route?
Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route is considered a hard hike that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 752 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route?
Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route is considered a hard hike that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 752 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route a circular?
Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 752 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route?
Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 20.3 km, with an elevation gain of 752 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route?
Yes, Forbach - Streitmannskopf Circular Route is a forest trail in Central/North Black Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 02:05 GMT+0